But it's from the canon law that you decide what the situation is within the Church.'Īnd here the Chair got to the nub of Pell's true thinking on this, the bubble he finds himself in, where the ordinary rules of morality, decency and even criminal responsibility are leavened to varying degrees by byzantine Church structures. 'To understand the Catholic Church's structure and who has authority, you go to Church law, and according to the canon law of the Church, you can there identify the different levels of responsibility - it might be a jurisdictional responsibility it might be a moral responsibility at different levels. He was met again with some vintage obfuscation, capped off with a familiar Pell trope: you people just don't understand my Church. She currently works on the television programs Four Corners and 7.30 Report at the Australian Broadcasting Commission. She has had many years of Court reporting experience.
'Cardinal, you keep referencing back to authority and structural responsibility, but it is the case, isn't it, that within the Church you would expect and indeed might I suggest the community would expect - that each priest would act responsibly, regardless of their position?" Witness author Louise Milligan Louise Milligan is an accomplished investigative journalist. “The Chair seemed to see where he was going with this.
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